NEET 2018 application form: CBSE has released application form for NEET 2018 on cbseneet.nic.in; here's how to apply

NEW DELHI: After weeks of speculations, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has finally released the application form for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2018 on its official website http://cbseneet.nic.in/

All candidates waiting for the notification can now check the official portal cbseneet.nic.in for the NEET 2018 Online Application Form link. The notification will be available on the homepage of both CBSE and CBSE NEET websites - cbse.nic.in and cbseneet.nic.in

The candidates who wish to apply for this national level entrance test for undergraduate medical courses can follow the below mentioned steps:

Application process for CBSE NEET UG 2018 Exam

1) Open the official website - cbseneet.nic.in or cbse.nic.in

2) Click on the notification link available on the homepage

3) Once you click, it will redirect you to a new page

4) Read all the information provided in the notification

5) The details on application date, exam date, fee, payment options etc. will be provided there

The candidates are also notified that CBSE has made Aadhaar number mandatory for NEET 2018 application.

Candidates are also informed to check the online application forms available only on cbseneet.nic.in.

NEET 2018 examination is expected to be conducted in English, Hindi and 8 other regional languages. Also, a CBSE circular accessed puts the date for NEET 2018 of May 6, 2018, which is a Sunday.

Earlier, the CBSE had announced that there is no change in the NEET 2018 Exam syllabus.

NEET 2018 exam pattern

There will be one paper containing 180 objective type questions (four options with a single correct answer) from physics, chemistry and biology (botany and zoology). The duration of paper would be three hours from 10 am to 1 pm. Question papers can be obtained in the following languages — Hindi, English, Gujarati, Marathi, Oriya, Bengali, Assamese, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada.

Age limit: The candidate must have completed age of 17 years at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before 31st December, 2018 i.e. the year of his/her admission to the 1st year M.B.B.S./B.D.S. Course